Entry Prep Webinar Set for AAPA’s 2017 Communications Competition


Monday, May 1, is the deadline for entries to AAPA’s 2017 Communications Awards Program. In the meantime, you can get ready by participating in AAPA’s Communications Awards Program Entry Preparation Webinar at 4:00 pm (EST) on Thursday, March 2.

The webinar will take you through all of the program guidelines. A panel of five judges from last year’s competition will share their experiences and offer tips on how to prepare award-winning entries. To register for the webinar, click here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

To view the 2017 Communications Awards Program web page, find links to winning entries from previous years for review and download, and to navigate to the online entry materials, click here. Further clicking will lead you to a link to the entry guidelines, upload instructions for your entries, a link to securely pay for your entries, and a link to download the PowerPoint slide template that must be completed for each entry.  

Winning entries from this year’s competition will be announced in August. Individual awards will be shipped shortly thereafter. Winners who email back photos showcasing their awards will be featured in an audio/visual presentation during AAPA’s 2017 Annual Convention and Expo, October 1-4 in Long Beach, Calif. Winners of the three Overall Awards of Excellence will receive their trophies at the convention.